Volleyball: Oak Glen, Weir Reach Regional

November 1, 2012

NEW MANCHESTER - The Oak Glen volleyball team made quick work of Fairmont Senior and Hancock County-rival Weir en route to capturing the West Virginia Class AA Region 1 Section 1 Tournament title Thursday night at Oak Glen.

The Golden Bears outscored their opposition 150-60 on the night.

Oak Glen defeated Fairmont Senior, 25-3, 25-11, 25-3, and Oak Glen defeated Weir, 25-18, 25-11, 25-14. The Golden Bears are 5-0 on the season against the Red Riders. Oak Glen has won all 12 games the two rivals have played so far this season.

All told, Oak Glen spent less than an hour-and-a-half on the court en route to winning six-straight games and two-straight matches.

With the two victories, the Golden Bears are now 35-6 on the season. Oak Glen will now play in the Region 1 Tournament at 10 a.m. Saturday down at East Fairmont High School. The Red Riders also qualified for the regional tournament.